#555058 Color Information

Hex color code: #555058

#555058 is a balanced purple color. In RGB it is (85, 80, 88), and in HSL it is (278°, 5%, 33%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#555058

RGB

85, 80, 88

HSL

278°, 5%, 33%

CMYK

3%, 9%, 0%, 65%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #555058;
background-color: #555058;
border-color: #555058;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #555058;
border: 2px solid #555058;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#555058]
text-[#555058]
border-[#555058]
shadow-[0_0_10px_555058]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #555058, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #555058; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #555058; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #555058; background-color: #55505815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #55505820; border-left: 4px solid #555058; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #555058; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #555058 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 80, 88

Red: 85 / Green: 80 / Blue: 88

HSL

278°, 5%, 33%

Hue: 278° / Saturation: 5% / Lightness: 33%

CMYK

3%, 9%, 0%, 65%

Cyan: 3% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 65%

What color is #555058?

#555058 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

535850

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #555058 to RGB:

rgb(85, 80, 88)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #555058 to HSL:

hsl(278, 5%, 33%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #555058 to CMYK:

cmyk(3%, 9%, 0%, 65%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#555058 is a neutral purple color with RGB values of 85, 80, 88 and HSL of 278°, 5%, 33%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #555058 is #535850, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #515058.

Use #555058 in CSS: color: #555058 or background-color: #555058. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #555058

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.67:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #555058?

#555058 is a neutral purple color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #555058?

#555058 in RGB is (85, 80, 88) - 85 red, 80 green, and 88 blue.

How to use #555058 in CSS?

Use #555058 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #555058?

#535850 (complementary), #515058 (analogous), and #2F2C30 (lighter shade) work well with #555058.